created sense approved 从吏/從吏 · cónglì · minor official
从吏 / 從吏
cónglì
minor official
a low-ranking government official or subordinate clerk
他虽然只是一名从吏,却对当地事务了如指掌。
noun
created sense approved 从吏/從吏 · cónglì · serve
从吏 / 從吏
cónglì
serve
to hold an official position or enter the civil service
他早年弃笔从吏,在县衙谋得一职。
verb